52 pages 1 hour read

Honey

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2015

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Essay Topics

Content Warning: This section of the guide includes discussion of parent death and childhood grief.

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Why does the novel change perspectives, and how does this contribute to the shape of the story? How does Mo’s story illuminate Melody’s, and vice versa?

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Analyze the setting of Royal, Indiana. How is the town depicted? How does the setting affect the narrative?

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At the heart of Honey is the mystery of who Melody’s father is secretly calling “honey.” How does the novel explore the tropes of the mystery genre and what aspects does it subvert?

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